How to Pronounce Idiophone

To pronounce "idiophone", say ID-ioph-on-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɪdi.əfəʊn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈɪdi.əfəʊn/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “idiophone”

"idiophone" has 4 syllables: id-ioph-on-e. It rhymes with ideophone, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: ideophone — easy to mix up when writing.

What does idiophone mean?

noun

  1. Any musical instrument that produces its sound by its own vibration (without any strings or membranes).

Words that rhyme with idiophone

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ideophone

Related words

chordophoneharmonichordinstrumentmetallophonearmonicaelectrophonevibrophone

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "idiophone"?▾

"Idiophone" has 4 syllables: id · ioph · on · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "idiophone"?▾

The IPA transcription of "idiophone" is /ˈɪdi.əfəʊn/.

What does "idiophone" mean?▾

Idiophone: Any musical instrument that produces its sound by its own vibration (without any strings or membranes).

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